Photo Gallery of Bimas, Arks, Torah Ornaments and More
Temple Emanu-El of Livingston, New Jersey
Temple B'nai Jershurun of Short Hills, New Jersey
(The bima is designed to evoke the image of Mount Sinai.)
Temple Beth-El of Great Neck, New York
(The ark and wall are designed by Louise Nevelson.)
Sephardic Torah Scrolls
Torah Crowns
Torah Rimonim
Torah Pointers
Ner Tamid (Eternal Light)
Ark and Bima of Synagogue in Krakow, Poland
Ark, Bima, and Outside Fascade of Synagogue in Warsaw, Poland
Ark of Synagogue in Venice, Italy
Bima of Synagogue in Caracus
Falmouth Jewish Congregation, Cape Cod, Massachusetts
(The synagogue, originally a built as a Congregationalist church, has been converted to a synagogue. Read about its history and see photos of the synagogue today.)
Beth Elohim in Charleston, South Carolina
(photos by Sandy Goldstick)
Beth Israel Synagogue in Beaufort, South Carolina
(photo by Sandy Goldstick)
Mickveh Israel in Savannah, Georgia
(photos by Sandy Goldstick)
Who's who
What's what and some how's
Books used in the synagogue
History of the synagogue
The Torah scroll and its ornaments
Structure of the synagogue service
What are some of the things that happen in a synagogue?
Visiting a Synagogue
What does the Sanctuary look like?
Photo Gallery of Bimas and Arks
Jonah's picture of the ark